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A seated figure in an orange-brown sannyasi robe with a long rudraksha mala and orange shawl reaches out to touch the forehead of a seated man in a white shirt with a green collar, who presses his palms together in reverence. The robed figure sits on a red velvet armchair in a bright room with white air conditioners and a fan. A tray of rudraksha beads and small offerings sits on a low table nearby, and a man in white stands at the right edge. Darshan blessing scene; the robed figure is identifiable as a probable Swamiji by long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and saffron-orange robes.

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May 15 20132013-05-15May 15 20132013-05-15May 13 20132013-05-13May 15 20132013-05-15May 15 20132013-05-15A photograph of a satsang setting with a seated figure in a rust-orange saffron-toned wrap, long dark hair swept back, and a long beaded necklace, reaching out to touch the forehead of a kneeling devotee in a white shirt with an orange-and-black rudraksha-style mala. The seated figure is on a red velvet throne-style chair with a towel and a tray of offerings, fruit and sweets in the foreground. A woman in white sari stands at right and a white air conditioning unit is behind. Probable Swamiji is the seated figure, identified from appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron-orange wrap, and ornate beaded necklace, shown giving a blessing.2013-05-15July 01 20132013-07-01A seated figure with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange-brown robe over a yellow undergarment and a long rudraksha mala draped around the neck; he sits on a deep red velvet throne with an orange cloth on its arm, and extends his right hand to touch the forehead of a man in a white shirt with an orange-trimmed sash and a red-orange cord at the waist, who stands with palms pressed together before him. Behind them, men in white dhotis with red-and-gold shawls stand near a white wall, an air conditioner and a fan. A tray of sweets and oil lamps sits at lower left, and a partial head in the foreground is visible at bottom. Probable Swamiji (long hair, orange robe, rudraksha mala, throne) is giving forehead blessing in a satsang setting.2013-05-24A seated man in an orange-brown robe with a long rope-like beaded mala around his neck places his right palm on the forehead of a standing man in a white collared shirt with an orange-and-red sash. The standing man presses his palms together in greeting. A bearded man in a white dhoti with a gold border and a sash sits partly visible at right. Behind them are a maroon curtain, a white wall-mounted air conditioner and a fan. The seated figure is Swamiji (probable), identified by the saffron robe, long swept-back hair and the rudraksha-style mala, receiving the greeting of a devotee.2013-05-24A photograph of a seated woman in a rust-orange, saffron-toned wrap with a long rudraksha-style bead necklace, her long dark hair falling down her back, placing her right palm on the forehead of a standing older man in a white shirt with an orange lanyard. He stands with his hands pressed together at his chest. Behind them a red velvet chair, a folded beige towel, a white wall-mounted air conditioner and a red curtain. Another man in white stands at the right edge and a seated person in white is partly visible at the bottom. Appearance-based: the seated woman with long hair, orange wrap and bead necklace is a person candidate, but the presentation cues are not decisive enough for certainty.2013-05-13A seated man with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala, wearing a rust-orange wrap and an ornate gold-edged cloth, leans forward to press his palm onto the forehead of a young man in a white kurta with an orange-saffron cloth over his shoulder. The seated man holds a folded white paper in one hand. A red velvet curtain and a red-upholstered chair frame the scene, with a wooden box of packaged offerings and a small towel at lower left. Two air coolers stand in the background, and a partial head is visible in the foreground. a person: the seated man has long hair, a rudraksha mala and saffron-orange clothing, and is performing a blessing on the young devotee.2013-05-15May 15 20132013-05-15